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Proposed California Firearm Legislation AB2253

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Legislation Overview

Title: Gun violence: public health crisis.

Description: An act to add Title 12.3 (commencing with Section 14245) to Part 4 of the Penal Code, relating to public safety.

Session: 2021-2022 Session

Last Action: In committee: Held under submission.

Last Action Date: May 19, 2022

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Mia Bonta (D); Mike Gipson (D);

Percentage of State Assembly sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 80)

History
Chamber Date Action
Assembly May 19, 2022 In committee: Held under submission.
Assembly May 11, 2022 In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to suspense file.
Assembly May 9, 2022 Measure version as amended on April 28 corrected.
Assembly May 2, 2022 Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
Assembly Apr 28, 2022 Read second time and amended.
Assembly Apr 27, 2022 From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 2.) (April 26).
Assembly Mar 21, 2022 Re-referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Assembly Mar 17, 2022 From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on PUB. S. Read second time and amended.
Assembly Mar 17, 2022 Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
Assembly Feb 17, 2022 From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.
Assembly Feb 16, 2022 Read first time. To print.
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Amended Apr 28, 2022 state link bill text
Amended Mar 17, 2022 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 16, 2022 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Description Vote Date Yea Votes Nay Votes No Votes Absent Passed
04/26/2022 5 2 0 0 Yes
  • Bonta, Mia (D) Yea
  • Bryan, Isaac (D) Yea
  • Jones-Sawyer, Reginald (D) Yea
  • Lackey, Tom (R) Nay
  • Quirk, Bill (D) Yea
  • Santiago, Miguel (D) Yea
  • Seyarto, Kelly (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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